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HTTP 504 Gateway Timeout

Server Error

The server, while acting as a gateway or proxy, did not receive a timely response from the upstream server.

Common Causes

  • Upstream server is too slow to respond
  • Network timeout between proxy and upstream
  • Long-running database query exceeding timeout
  • Upstream server is unresponsive

How to Fix

  • Increase proxy timeout settings
  • Optimize slow upstream server responses
  • Check network latency between servers
  • Investigate and fix slow database queries

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